Carlena Chandler El vs Willow Springs Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlena Chandler El
Allen · Public elementary · Grades K–6
731 students
Willow Springs Middle
Lucas · Public middle · Grades 7–8
688 students
| Measure | Carlena Chandler El Allen, Texas | Willow Springs Middle Lucas, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #429 of 4,686 | #21 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #7241 of 50,301 | #490 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 731 | 688 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 688 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.9% | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 92% |
| city | Allen | Lucas |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willow Springs Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.8 vs 76.1).
- •Willow Springs Middle does better on math proficiency (92% vs 75%).
- •Willow Springs Middle does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Carlena Chandler El does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.6).
- •Carlena Chandler El is the larger school with 731 students compared with 688.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carlena Chandler El better than Willow Springs Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Willow Springs Middle ranks higher (87.8 vs 76.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carlena Chandler El and Willow Springs Middle?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Allen and Lucas in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlena Chandler El: 731. Willow Springs Middle: 688. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlena Chandler El and Willow Springs Middle rank in Texas?
Carlena Chandler El is 429th of 4,686 and Willow Springs Middle is 21st of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).